Raiders Baseball The Raider baseball team dropped their first South Division losses of the season at home on Wednesday, May 1, as they were defeated 8-3 (LP Taz Seibert) and 10-4 ( LP Brandon Kiel) by Rochester at Findorff Field. The Raiders are now 6-3-1 on the season. The Raiders …
Read More »New coach
By Mike BialkaBrainerd Dispatch 6-15-12 After graduating from the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth and entering the working world, Blake Eller realized he wanted to be a baseball coach. The 2004 Brainerd High School graduate, a standout player for the Warriors and in college for the Saints, served the …
Read More »Coach Held hangs it up
Pat Held, who has had a 43-year coaching career in baseball — there as head coach of the Central Lakes College Raiders — has announced his retirement. Pat is 61. Wife Carolyn, also a baseball nut, is battling cancer. She was CLC’s official scorekeeper this spring when a new record …
Read More »Pitcher of the Week
Derek Pihlaja of Central Lakes College was the Southern Division Pitcher of the Week in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference for the week of May 8. Derek, a sophomore right-hander from Menahga, threw a five-hit shutout vs. No. 2-ranked Riverland in the opening game of the conference play-offs to determine …
Read More »Playoff losses end season
The Central Lakes College baseball team lost two at Riverland Saturday, 2-0 and 8-0. The Raiders were trying for a post-season berth despite their 9-40 record, based on the competition in the Southern Division of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference. In the first setback Saturday, CLC had but one hit. …
Read More »Baseball team wins
Dustin Motschenbacher and Trevor Woodruff combined for a 4-hit shutout as the Central Lakes College Raiders ended the regular season Tuesday night with a 7-0 win over the St. John’s University junior varsity in the second 7-inning game of a doubleheader at Mills Field. Motschenbacher went four innings, with three …
Read More »National power St. Cloud sweeps Raiders
Derek Pihlaja was 1-1 with a double and an RBI for the Central Lakes College baseball team in a 13-3 and 10-0 sweep by St. Cloud Technical and Community College Saturday at Findorff Athletic Complex on the CLC campus. Pete Lukken was 2-2 with an RBI and Hunter Young was …
Read More »Raiders drop 2
FERGUS FALLS — After driving more than 1,000 miles in the last three days, the Central Lakes Raiders dropped a pair of road games to Minnesota State Community and Technical College Tuesday. In the first game, CLC’s Jared Hoemberg managed the Raiders’ only hit in a 9-0 loss. Peter Lucken …
Read More »Raiders fall to Anoka-Ramsey
ANOKA — Cory Tumberg (shown) was 2-4 with a double and RBI in the second game as the Central Lakes College Baseball Raiders lost to Anoka-Ramsey, 10-6, in the second game of a Minnesota College Athletic Conference Southern Division doubleheader Monday. Losing pitcher Taz Seibert was 1-4 at the plate, …
Read More »Blue Devils burn Raiders
AUSTIN — Riverland collected two wins over the Central Lakes College Raiders by scores of 11-0 and 5-1 in a Southern Division doubleheader Sunday. A double by Jared Hoemberg and singles by Sean Dormanen and Pete Lucken were the only hits CLC managed against Blue Devils pitcher Ben Schaben. CLC …
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